Angelina Marie

Volunteer work is really any activity you do to help others without expecting to get paid. Whether you’re making phone calls for a local candidate, tutoring kids after school, or cleaning up a park—it...

Most established nonprofits or campaigns actually track hours for you. Ask if they have a system—some use sign-in sheets, apps, or official hour logs. That way, your work is verified and you don’t hav...

I recently lost my grandmother and realized how much companionship matters for seniors. I’d like to spend some time volunteering at a nursing home, but I’m unsure how the process works. Any advice?

How to Get the Presidential Volunteer Service Award Step 1: Understand the Requirements The award is based on the number of volunteer hours within a 12-month period. Categories are broken down by ag...

For those interested in political or civic engagement specifically, check out platforms like NYC Civic Corps or the Mayor’s Community Affairs Unit. Many campaigns—especially local ones—are looking for...

For those focused on the environment, Sierra Club and NRDC (Natural Resources Defense Council) are two you should know. They’ve been on the front lines of environmental justice and climate advocacy lo...

We’re a small group running community cleanups and local food drives. It’s all volunteer-based, but someone asked about liability insurance, and now I’m wondering—do we actually need it?

Start with Why - your mission has to be crystal clear. Then look into your state’s nonprofit laws, because incorporation comes before anything else. Once you’ve filed your Articles of Incorporation, a...

Best Political Magazines by Focus and Perspective Whether you're into investigative journalism, ideological takes, or deep cultural analysis, there's a political magazine out there for you. Here's a b...

Getting involved in soup kitchen volunteering in LA is a fantastic way to see beyond your own neighborhood and understand the diverse realities across our vast county. In the Valley, for instance, the...

I am volunteering with a get-out-the-vote initiative targeting young voters across several southern states, including Tennessee. I've noticed the 'Volunteer State' moniker is really prominent, and I w...

A political science degree can take you in a lot of directions—public service, campaigns, law school, consulting, even journalism. But the trick is to not stop at the degree. Get experience. Volunteer...

So, your number might’ve come from a few different places. Political campaigns can access voter rolls with your name, address, and sometimes your phone number if you listed it. Plus, if you signed a p...

If you’re serious about digging deep, I highly recommend The Fog of War (2003) and The War Room (1993). The first dives into military and foreign policy with Robert McNamara, and the second gives a ra...

I was making a playlist for a local rally and realized how powerful music can be in political movements. Got me thinking—what are some of the political songs that still pack a punch today?